Brazilian natives in Brazil. View of a thick forest area with a rock formation. Small houses with a dirt road in front. Three Brazilian girls seated on a bench. View of a bridge over a river. Native people walk on a road. Thatched huts in the background. A girl and a boy wearing shirts of same print. (Other clips on this same reel show verified scenes of the Fordlandia community built by Ford Motor Company in Brazil. The village scenes shown in this clip may show Brazilian workers connected to the Fordlandia rubber plantation)
Henry Ford in the United States. Henry Ford works in a laboratory. Equipment in the background. View of the roof of the laboratory.
Brazilian native community in Brazil connected to Fordlandia rubber plantation, built by Ford Motor Company to supply rubber for Ford manufacturing. Brazilian men, women and children stand outside a thatched house. A row of houses of Riverside Avenue in Fordlândia with an open ground in front. Water tower of Fordlandia visible in the far distance. Close up view of Ford water tower at Fordlandia. A young girl walks in a garden outside a house.
View of a river with houses and buildings in the background. A group of people crosses the river in a small boat. People on an excursion boat. View of the river with a forest area alongside. (Other clips on this same reel show scenes of the Fordlandia community built by Ford Motor Company in Brazil. This clip may show Fordlândia facilities).
Fordlândia rubber forest operations in Brazil, operated by Ford Motor Company to supply rubber for Ford manufacturing. Scenes of deforestation as Brazilian workers load large logs of wood onto a tracked trailer with the help of a block and tackle. View of a forest area in the background. The caterpillar-hauled trailer loaded with logs moves through the forest area. Workers burn debris in a partially cleared area of the Amazon region.
Brazilian doctors treat people at the hospital in Fordlândia, a rubber plantation built and operated by Ford Motor Company, in Brazil. View of the Ford water tower at Fordlandia. Interior of a pump housing with gauges and electrical boxes on a wall. Brief view of a dock at edge of river. View inside hospital laboratory of a medical technician at work in the laboratory, using a pipette. He places a water sample in a petri dish and adds a chemical to examine it. Exterior view of Fordlandia hospital building. Workers enter the hospital building. Hospital workers at main reception desk. Patients on hospital beds in large ward of the hospital. A doctor bandages a patient's leg. A technician works in a laboratory with chemicals on shelves. A doctor walks into a thatched roof house and examines native children. Two men walk into the hospital with a patient who they are carrying in hammock material between two poles.